Fort Wayne South Side and Fort Wayne Wayne squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Fort Wayne South Side had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Fort Wayne Wayne Generals, falling 89-60. The Archers haven't had much luck with the Generals recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Jayvon Irby
03/07/25 vs Fort Wayne Wayne | 71% |
02/27/25 @ New Haven | 25% |
02/22/25 vs Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian | 50% |
02/21/25 vs Indianapolis Arsenal Technical | 50% |
02/15/25 @ Huntington North | 50% |
+ 15 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne South Side lost, don't look at Jayvon Irby. Despite the final result, he shot 71% from the field en route to 15 points and eight assists. The last time Irby's shooting accuracy was this high was back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Zacariah Belcher, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 14 points.
Fort Wayne Wayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Preston Comer, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds. Comer is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last four games he's played. Chase Barnes was another key player, shooting 57% from the field to rack up 26 points.
Fort Wayne South Side's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Fort Wayne South Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-52 loss against Homestead on the 8th.
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